Big Burn: American Experience

Big Burn: American Experience Previous Broadcasts

In August 1910, a massive wildfire swept across the Northern Rockies, devouring more than three million acres in 36 hours. The catastrophe would define the fledgling U.S. Forest Service and the nation's fire policy for much of the 20th century.

TV Technical Issues

TV ? Transmitter Status

Engineers at Sutro Tower in San Francisco will be doing their annual maintenance work 9am-4pm Mon 8/20 through Fri 8/24.
All stations transmitting from Sutro Tower will be dropping to half-power each day, and perhaps moving from main antennas
at the top of the tower to auxiliary antennas at the “waist” (middle) of the tower … Continue reading KQED DT9, Sutro Tower – Mon 8/20 thru Fri 8/24/18→

We are aware that Comcast is not broadcasting KQED Plus, SD version, on Ch 10 throughout most of the Bay Area. There is no
problem with KQED’s signal, and the HD version of KQED Plus is still operational on Ch710. KQED Plus is also still available
over the air on DT9.2, 54.1 and 25.2. Despite … Continue reading 7/27/18: Comcast Ch10 (SD version of KQED Plus)→

DT25.1, 25.2, 25.3, 25.4 UPDATE: Signal restored as of 7:45pm Friday afternoon (original post): KQET’s signal is down
due to a break in the 3rd party fiber feed between San Francisco and the uplink reception point at California State University
Monterey Bay. The line owner is aware of the issue and working on it.

Channel 9.3, 54.3 and 25.3XFINITY 190 Monterey/Salinas 371 and Sacramento/Fairfield 390)Wave: Channel # may vary.Thought-provoking television — public affairs,
local and world events, nature, history, and science.